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Old 08-16-2021, 04:03 PM   #23
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Default Re: Hole in front of Engine block-UPDATE

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Originally Posted by alundsberg View Post
First, thanks for all of the replies and suggestions.

Since I don't have an engine hoist, I decided to go the easy route and grind it all down and use an epoxy again. This time I used Belzona 1212 with some fiber mesh as a patch. Supposedly much better than JB Weld.

So far so good... although it doesn't look pretty but she runs and that's all that matters! If I can get another 10+ years out of it with no leaks, I'll be shocked.

Picture:

https://appriver3651016241-my.sharep...tDZTA?e=DkmDGh

Video:

https://appriver3651016241-my.sharep...WK_OQ?e=ULqBnl
Good Job!! Sand it and paint it. Most people will not even notice it these days...

Side note, looks like you have a lot of sediment in your sediment bowl.


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